All Obituaries

    Sandra Anne Brown (Moriarty), the daughter of Bernard and Maxine (Corson) Moriarty, was born on January 17, 1940, in Rockwell City, IA.  She was raised and educated in Rockwell City, later obtaining her G.E.D.     Sandy married Richard F. Douglass on February 12, 1957, together they had 6 children: Richard F. Douglass Junior, Cindy, Donny, Noal, Cathy and Richard Lee Douglass. They later divorced.  Sandy then married Wilbur Brown on July 28, ...

Jacquelyn “Jackie” Rae (Sadler) Zigrang, the daughter of Peter and Lenore (Schaeffer) Sadler, was born on May 30, 1933 in Renwick, Iowa.  She was raised and educated in Renwick, graduating with the “Class of 1951”. She later attended the Iowa State Teaching College where she received her Teaching Certificate.      Jackie was united in marriage with James Zigrang on November 24th, 1955, at St Mary’s Catholic Church in Humboldt, IA. They ...

Leonard Frank Voss was born on December 22, 1930, the 3rd of 7 children of Albert and Amy Voss.  He often talked about life on the farm and how they didn’t have much, but they didn’t know any different and with his brothers and sisters, always had friends and stuff to do.  His friendship with his brothers and sisters would continue his whole life and was just one of the many blessings he was thankful for. He also always said the best thing that ever happened to him was ...

Susan Kay McDaniel (Schott), the daughter of Richard and Kathleen (George) Schott, was born on March 25, 1945, in Wicomico, Maryland.  She was raised and educated in Rolfe, IA, graduating with the “Class of 1964”.      Sue married Charles McDaniel on October 23rd, 1965, at the St. Margaret Catholic Church in Rolfe, IA.  They had 4 children: Micheal, Melissa, Rick and Dawn.      Sue worked at Dodger, a Cook at Congregate Meals and ...

Jenene Deakman, 76, of Eagle Grove, died on Saturday, June 13, 2026 at Iowa Specialty Hospital in Clarion Iowa. Jenene Carol Deakman, daughter of Ernest and Betty (Martin) Deakman, was born March 20, 1950 in Webster City. She graduated from Lincoln High in 1968 in Webster City. She is survived by her brother, Larry (Ann) Deakman of Phoenix, AZ; nieces, Lisa (Todd) Brim of Blairsburg, and Kristina (James) Breckenridge of Fort Worth, TX and grandnephews, Jacob, Dustin, Beau and ...

     Galen L. Fjetland, 94, of Goldfield, passed away on Wednesday, June 10, 2025, at Van Diest Medical Center in Webster City, Iowa.       Galen L. Fjetland, son of Emile and Louise (Larsen) Fjetland, was born in Dakota City, Iowa, on December 5, 1931. Following a couple of moves, the family settled in Goldfield, Iowa.  Galen attended Goldfield schools, graduating in “The Class of 1949”.       Galen ...

Melbourne “Mel R. Sampson” of Eagle Grove, Iowa passed away peacefully on June 9, 2026, at his home. Visitation will be on June 18, 2026, at Foust Funeral Home from 4pm-7pm.  A Celebration of Mel’s life will be held at Evangelical Lutheran Church in Eagle Grove, on June 19, 2026, at 10:30 am, Pastor Zamzow will officiate the service. Survivors include Mel’s wife of 63 years, Marilyn of Eagle Grove; his daughter, Melissa Anderson (husband Reed) of Urbandale, Iowa; ...

Willa Mae Taylor, 77, of Eagle Grove, Iowa, passed away peacefully on May 24, 2026, surrounded by her family. Willa was born December 28, 1948, in Omaha, Nebraska. She is preceded in death by her parents, Milton and Pauline Sommerfeld. She is survived by her husband and the love of her life, Phill Taylor, with whom she shared 24 years of marriage and who will carry her memory with him every day. She also leaves behind her two daughters and their families: Tia King and her husband J.D. of ...

     Susan (Susie) Kaye McKern was born February 10, 1949 in Ames, Iowa to parents Mary Connolly McKern & Arthur “Bud” McKern. She died on Monday, May 18, 2026 at Clarion Wellness Center in Clarion, Iowa. A Celebration of Life gathering will be Friday, May 22, 2:00pm at Foust Funeral Home, 1115 SW 2nd Street, Eagle Grove, Iowa. Burial and reception following.      Susie was a very active and vigorous child, always on the move. This served her ...

    Steven Duane Lindstrom, the son of Donald and Frances (Yoder) Lindstrom, was born on July 18, 1955, in Webster City.   He was raised and educated in Eagle Grove, graduating with the “Class of 1973”.  Steve enlisted in the United States Navy and served for 4 years.     Steve owned his own painting business for years along with working for Farmland, AGP, Chantlands and Mertz Engineering throughout his ...